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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,465,009,595.20, 2,200,065,309.60 and 776,262,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,465,009,595.20, 2,200,065,309.60 and 776,262,059.20 is: 1,165,744,738.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,465,009,595.20 : 2,200,065,309.60 = 776,262,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,465,009,595.20/2,200,065,309.60 = 776,262,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,465,009,595.20x = 2,200,065,309.60 × 776,262,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,465,009,595.20x = 1,707,827,227,604,581,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,827,227,604,581,632/1,465,009,595.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,165,744,738.60

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